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To Rule the Waves

内容简介

ToRuletheWavestellstheextraordinarystoryofhowtheBritishRoyalNavyallowedonenationtorisetoalevelofpowerunprecedentedinhistory.Fromthenavy'sbeginningsunderHenryVIIItotheageofcomputerwarfareandspecialops,historianArthurHermantellsthespellbindingtaleofgreatbattlesatsea,heroicsailors,violentconflict,andpersonaltragedy--ofthewayonemightyinstitutionforgedanation,anempire,andanewworld.ThisP.S.editionfeaturesanextra16pagesofinsightsintothebook,includingauthorinterviews,recommendedreading,andmore.

作者简介

ArthurHermanistheauthorofHowtheScotsInventedtheModernWorldaswellasTheIdeaofDeclineinWesternHistoryandJosephMcCarthy.HehasbeenaprofessorofhistoryatGeorgetownUniversity,CatholicUniversity,GeorgeMasonUniversity,andtheUniversityoftheSouth.

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